A new species of Aethiopella (Collembola: Neanuridae) from Nicaragua

Aethiopella pilarandresae sp. nov. is described and illustrated. It is characterized by its small size, 6 mandibular teeth, small mucro and postantennal organ with 20–27 vesicles. It is compared with the other species from America and a key for the world species is included.

ResumenSe describe e ilustra Aethiopella pilarandresae sp. nov. Se caracteriza por su talla pequeña, 6 dientes mandibulares, mucrón pequeño y órgano postantenal con 20–27 vesículas. Se compara con las otras especies de América y se proporciona una clave para las especies del mundo.